Explore the Stars at Planetario Chorrillos
Discover the universe's secrets at Planetario Chorrillos, an engaging planetarium experience in the heart of Peru's stunning coastal landscape.
Immerse yourself in the wonders of the cosmos at Planetario Chorrillos, a fascinating destination for astronomy enthusiasts and curious minds alike. This planetarium offers an educational and visually stunning experience, guiding you through the mysteries of the universe with engaging exhibits and captivating shows.
A brief summary to Planetario
- Morro Solar, Chorrillos, 15064, PE
- +5112265015
- Visit website
- Sunday 11 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Check the schedule for shows in advance to ensure you catch your preferred presentation.
- Plan your visit during the weekend for extended hours and more show options.
- Arrive early to explore the interactive exhibits before the shows start.
- Bring a jacket, as it can get a bit chilly inside the planetarium theater.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the city center (Jirón de la Unión), head to the nearest bus stop and catch a bus heading towards Chorrillos. Look for buses with signs that mention 'Chorrillos' or 'Morro Solar'. The bus ride should take approximately 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you reach the Chorrillos district, get off at the 'Plaza de Chorrillos' stop. From there, you can either walk for about 15 minutes towards Morro Solar or take a short taxi ride for convenience.
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Metro and Bus
Take the Lima Metro Line 1 from any central station towards 'Villa El Salvador'. Disembark at 'San Juan' station. From there, exit the station and look for a bus heading towards 'Chorrillos'. Buses frequently run in this area. Get off at 'Plaza de Chorrillos' and walk for about 15 minutes to reach the Planetario located at Morro Solar.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
For a more direct route, consider using a taxi or ride-sharing service like Uber. Simply input 'Planetario, Morro Solar, Chorrillos, 15064' as your destination. The ride from central Lima should take about 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. This option is ideal for those who prefer comfort and convenience.
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